Laura Goodson

Fashion and Lifestyle Freelance Writer

Its spring, and Badminton, one of the toughest and most prestigious 3 day events in the world is set to unfurl once again. One of only six four star events in the world, visitors can expect 3 action packed days of world-class equine action.

KAREN MILLEN'S SS16 COLLECTION IS A CURIOUS SYNTHESIS OF PARISIAN STREET CHIC, BOHEMIAN COOL AND PLAYFUL COLOUR EVOCATIVE OF AN ENGLISH GARDEN. TNG WELCOMES YOU TO MEET MILLEN'S MUSES AND SHOWS YOU HOW TO SASHAY IN STYLE TO THE BEAT OF YOUR OWN DRUM JUST LIKE THE LADIES WHO INSPIRED THE COLLECTION.

It's the second week of the Six Nations and London is once again in the grip of rugby fever. England, Scotland and Wales have kicked off the tournament famously, with a win a piece. Rugby fans will await with baited breath for the Blockbuster battle of the weekend as Hartley leads England's elite into Cardiff's Millennium Stadium to square up with the Welsh.

IT'S NO SECRET THAT THERE IS A WOEFUL LACK OF LADIES HEADING UP THE INDUSTRY GIANTS IN SILICON VALLEY. IT'S A PROBLEM THAT IS SYMPTOMATIC OF THE GENERAL REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN EXECUTIVE SUITS AND CORPORATE BOARDS ACROSS THE GLOBE.

Racehorse training is not for the faint hearted; if a punter's experience of the sport is a delirious mixed bag of agony and ecstasy then imagine this magnified ten fold and you get somewhere close to the intensity of the trainer's loop-the-loop roller-coaster ride.

'Racehorses are not supposed to come back' wrote Stuart Riley for the Racing Post yesterday 'but then Sprinter is not a normal horse.' These were the words that summed up the scintillating victory of Sprinter Sacre in the Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase at Prestbury Park yesterday.

It's day one of the International Journalism Festival and Perugia is abuzz. The crowd is made up of established journalists, eager volunteers and members of the public seeking to take advantage of the festival's impressive line-up. A detectable intellectual energy infiltrates the ancient streets of Perugia, but at 6.30 on a drizzly afternoon there is sudden shift in the atmosphere.

By inviting guest film directors to join us, we'll let everything that surrounds The Yacht Week be their muse to guide them in which ever way they wish - be that the inspiration of yacht life, the beauty of the destinations travelled or the intimacy of the relationships forged.

Whilst working on articles in the Press Room, I'd heard the name ' Philipp Plein' being muttered down telephones, thrown between groups discussing the week's agenda and exchanged between colleagues over a glass of champagne in the Press Lounge.

'REMEMBER, GENTLEMEN, IT'S NOT JUST FRANCE WE ARE FIGHTING FOR, IT'S CHAMPAGNE! ' WINSTON CHURCHILL FAMOUSLY BARKED TO MOTIVATE HIS FORCES DURING WW2. INDEED THE IDEA THAT CHAMPAGNE MAY HAVE BEEN OUSTED FROM THE WINE LIST HAD GERMANY WON THE WAR IS A HARROWING THOUGHT.

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